US News Powdery substance sent to Washington building housing Obama office

01:50 14 february 2018

01:50 14 february 2018 Source:
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WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Washington police and fire officials on Tuesday removed a white powdery substance sent to the office building where former President Barack Obama Obama and his wife Michelle, who took up residence in Washington after leaving the White House last year, took part in a

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Washington police and fire officials on Tuesday removed a white powdery substance sent to the office building where former President Barack Obama Obama and his wife Michelle, who took up residence in Washington after leaving the White House last year, took part in a

Washington police and fire officials on Tuesday removed a powdery substance sent to the office building where former U.S. President Barack Obama leases space, but the material was found to be harmless, the U.S. Secret Service said.

A package "containing an unknown powdery substance" was discovered in the headquarters of the nonprofit World Wildlife Fund (WWF) in Washington, Secret Service spokesman Jeffrey Adams said in a statement.

The local Fox affiliate said it was not known if Obama was in the office he has in the building at the time of the incident. The package was mailed to the WFF, Fox reported.

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A letter containing a white powdery substance was sent Tuesday to a foundation that houses the office of former President Barack Obama in Washington , according to news reports.

US police are investigating after a "white powdery substance " was sent to a Washington building housing an office leased by Barack Obama , according to reports. DC Police told the Standard the incident was reported shortly after midday on Tuesday.

"Preliminary investigation determined that the package was not addressed to any Secret Service protectees," Adams said.

The substance was determined to be harmless, he said, and the Secret Service will investigate the incident further.

On Monday, U.S. President Donald Trump's daughter-in-law, Vanessa Trump, was hospitalized in New York after coming in contact with a suspicious powder contained in a letter sent to a family's home. That powder also proved harmless, according to police.

The package included a letter addressed to the president's oldest son, Donald Trump Jr., that read "You're an awful person and now you get what you deserve," the New York Post and New York Daily News reported, citing unnamed law enforcement sources.

Obama and his wife Michelle, who took up residence in Washington after leaving the White House last year, took part in a ceremony on Monday at the Smithsonian's National Portrait Gallery where their official portraits were unveiled.

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